[FFmpeg-user] libx264 vs android 4.4

[Oliver Fromme]

Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
 > Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey <at> boosthardware.com> writes:
 > 
 > > ffmpeg -f rawvideo -i /dev/graphics/fb0
 > 
 > This looks plain wrong.
 > ffmpeg cannot warn about this, it cannot know 
 > that /dev/... is a device (and not a file).

Sorry for jumping in here, but can't ffmpeg simply call
stat() on the name and check the struct stat.st_mode field
for S_IFREG (or S_IFCHR | S_IFBLK)?  At least that's the
usual way to distinguish between devices and plain files.

Best regards
   Oliver


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